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add some gcc hint defines
[mmh]
/
man
/
whatnow.man1
diff --git
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man/whatnow.man1
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man/whatnow.man1
@@
-13,7
+13,7
@@
whatnow \- prompting front-end for sending messages
.RB [ \-prompt
.IR string ]
.RI [ file ]
.RB [ \-prompt
.IR string ]
.RI [ file ]
-.RB [ \-version ]
+.RB [ \-Version ]
.RB [ \-help ]
.ad
.SH DESCRIPTION
.RB [ \-help ]
.ad
.SH DESCRIPTION
@@
-21,7
+21,7
@@
whatnow \- prompting front-end for sending messages
is the default program that queries the user about
the disposition of a composed draft. It is normally automatically
invoked by one of the
is the default program that queries the user about
the disposition of a composed draft. It is normally automatically
invoked by one of the
-.B nmh
+.B mmh
commands
.BR comp ,
.BR dist ,
commands
.BR comp ,
.BR dist ,
@@
-31,11
+31,11
@@
or
after the initial edit.
.PP
When started, the editor is started on the draft (unless the
after the initial edit.
.PP
When started, the editor is started on the draft (unless the
-.B \-edit
+.B \-editor
switch with an empty string argument is given,
in which case the initial edit is suppressed). Then,
.B whatnow
switch with an empty string argument is given,
in which case the initial edit is suppressed). Then,
.B whatnow
-repetitively prompts the user with \*(lqWhat now?\*(rq
+repetitively prompts the user with `What now?'
and awaits a response. The valid responses are:
.PP
.RS 5
and awaits a response. The valid responses are:
.PP
.RS 5
@@
-43,33
+43,32
@@
and awaits a response. The valid responses are:
.B edit
re\-edit using the same editor that was used on the
preceding round unless a profile entry
.B edit
re\-edit using the same editor that was used on the
preceding round unless a profile entry
-\*(lq<lasteditor>\-next: <editor>\*(rq names an alternate editor
+`<lasteditor>\-next: <editor>' names an alternate editor
.TP \w'refilezzzzfolderz'u
.B edit <editor>
invoke <editor> for further editing
.TP \w'refilezzzzfolderz'u
.TP \w'refilezzzzfolderz'u
.B edit <editor>
invoke <editor> for further editing
.TP \w'refilezzzzfolderz'u
-.B refile +folder
-refile the draft into the given folder
+.B list
+list the draft on the terminal
.TP \w'refilezzzzfolderz'u
.B display
.TP \w'refilezzzzfolderz'u
.B display
-list the message being distributed/replied\-to
-on the terminal
+list the message being distributed/replied\-to on the terminal
.TP \w'refilezzzzfolderz'u
.TP \w'refilezzzzfolderz'u
-.B list
-list the draft on the terminal
+.B whom
+list the recipients of the message
.TP \w'refilezzzzfolderz'u
.B send
send the message
.TP \w'refilezzzzfolderz'u
.TP \w'refilezzzzfolderz'u
.B send
send the message
.TP \w'refilezzzzfolderz'u
-.B send \-watch
-send the message and monitor the delivery process
-.TP \w'refilezzzzfolderz'u
-.B quit
-preserve the draft and exit
+.B refile +folder
+refile the draft into the given folder
.TP \w'refilezzzzfolderz'u
.B delete
delete the draft and exit
.TP \w'refilezzzzfolderz'u
.TP \w'refilezzzzfolderz'u
.B delete
delete the draft and exit
.TP \w'refilezzzzfolderz'u
+.B quit
+preserve the draft and exit
+.TP \w'refilezzzzfolderz'u
.B cd directory
use the directory when interpreting attachment file names
.TP \w'refilezzzzfolderz'u
.B cd directory
use the directory when interpreting attachment file names
.TP \w'refilezzzzfolderz'u
@@
-85,8
+84,8
@@
add the named files to the draft as MIME attachments
.B alist
list the MIME attachments
.TP \w'refilezzzzfolderz'u
.B alist
list the MIME attachments
.TP \w'refilezzzzfolderz'u
-.B detach [-n] files-or-numbers
-remove MIME attachments, either by file name or by number with -n
+.B detach numbers
+remove MIME attachments by number
.RE
.PP
When entering your response, you need only type enough characters
.RE
.PP
When entering your response, you need only type enough characters
@@
-112,12
+111,16
@@
See
.BR mh\-profile (5)
for further information about how editors
are used by
.BR mh\-profile (5)
for further information about how editors
are used by
-.BR nmh .
+.BR mmh .
It also discusses how environment variables can be
used to direct
.BR whatnow 's
actions in complex ways.
.PP
It also discusses how environment variables can be
used to direct
.BR whatnow 's
actions in complex ways.
.PP
+If the initial edit fails, no new draft is created, but any
+existing re-used draft is preserved.
+Failures of later edits are ignored and another prompt is printed.
+.PP
The
.B \-prompt
.I string
The
.B \-prompt
.I string
@@
-151,18
+154,17
@@
information.
.fi
.SH "SEE ALSO"
.fi
.SH "SEE ALSO"
-send(1)
+send(1), whatnow2(1)
.SH DEFAULTS
.nf
.SH DEFAULTS
.nf
-.RB ` \-prompt "' defaults to \*(lqWhat\ Now?\ \*(rq"
+.RB ` \-prompt "' defaults to `What\ Now?\ '"
.fi
.fi
+.SH "BUGS"
+.B whatnow
+is deprecated an will be removed in the next release.
+Consider switching to whatnow2(1).
+
.SH CONTEXT
None
.SH CONTEXT
None
-
-.SH BUGS
-If the initial edit fails,
-.B whatnow
-deletes your draft (by renaming
-it with a leading comma); failure of a later edit preserves the draft.